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People of the Philippines Vs. Demosthenes Bontuyan

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DEMOSTHENES BONTUYAN, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 206912 | 2014-09-10

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

PEREZ, J.:
 
Before this Court is an appeal from the Decision 1 of the Twentieth Division of the Court of Appeals (CA), Cebu City in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 01112 affirming in toto the Joint Decision2 in Criminal Case Nos. CBU- 74092 and CBU-74093 rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC),.Branch 13 of Cebu City. The RTC Joint Decision found Demosthenes Bontuyan (accused-appellant) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violations of Sections 11 and 12, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165 (R.A. No. 9165), otherwise known as thE Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
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